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Kmatz is K-matz as Beavers move one step from Super Regional berth
Sports Kerry Eggers 6/2/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 6/2/24

Kmatz is K-matz as Beavers move one step from Super Regional berth

CORVALLIS — When Jacob Kmatz walked off the field — really sort of floated off it — following the seventh inning of Oregon State’s 5-3 win over Cal Irvine in the Corvallis Regional Saturday night, the standing ovation was deafening and the situation defining.

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Turley turns the tables on Tulane as Beavers advance
Sports Kerry Eggers 6/1/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 6/1/24

Turley turns the tables on Tulane as Beavers advance

CORVALLIS — One big swing, one big turn of momentum.

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We’re offering a Father’s Day book package special
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/30/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/30/24

We’re offering a Father’s Day book package special

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 16. You could get Dad some slippers, a new putter, a silk necktie, a nice bottle of hooch — all nice gifts.

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Big Red is gone: ‘No one did it like he did it’
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/28/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/28/24

Big Red is gone: ‘No one did it like he did it’

Monday was Memorial Day, but a very different one for many who played in the NBA. Heck, for people across the country, and around the world.

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Something big is brewing for Paris, and it simmered at the Pre Classic
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/26/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/26/24

Something big is brewing for Paris, and it simmered at the Pre Classic

EUGENE — It’s not Sebastian Coe vs. Steve Ovett, or Jim Ryun vs. Marty Liquori, or John Landy vs. Roger Bannister — at least not yet.

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Keith Heyward is back home in Corvallis; ‘I have a job to do’
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/24/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/24/24

Keith Heyward is back home in Corvallis; ‘I have a job to do’

It was almost a quarter-century ago that Oregon State took the college football scene by storm, going 11-1 and thrashing Notre Dame 41-9 in the 2001 Fiesta Bowl.

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Elston Turner finds himself in the West finals again, after all these years
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/21/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/21/24

Elston Turner finds himself in the West finals again, after all these years

A couple of dozen assistant coaches are working for the four teams that have reached the conference finals in the NBA playoffs.

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Scott Rueck’s mission in the new college sports world: ‘Go to work and keep doing what we do’
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/16/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/16/24

Scott Rueck’s mission in the new college sports world: ‘Go to work and keep doing what we do’

Scott Rueck hasn’t been in hibernation since the end of Oregon State’s heralded 2023-24 season, though it may seem that way.

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On Beaver basketball’s new look next season — ‘quick improvement’ possible, Tinkle predicts
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/16/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/16/24

On Beaver basketball’s new look next season — ‘quick improvement’ possible, Tinkle predicts

CORVALLIS — He didn’t sulk. Well, perhaps he did, but for only a moment.

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With Joey Mundt, Beaver bullpen stays in the hunt
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/10/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/10/24

With Joey Mundt, Beaver bullpen stays in the hunt

In a season in which much of Oregon State pitching has been an adventure, Joey Mundt has been a serene walk in the park.

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Hawks’ Johnston on Game 6: ‘The guys will be ready to go’
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/4/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/4/24

Hawks’ Johnston on Game 6: ‘The guys will be ready to go’

I have never been to Prince George, but I have heard it’s nice.

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It’s on for Kwan: ‘Definitely a good start’
Sports Kerry Eggers 5/1/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 5/1/24

It’s on for Kwan: ‘Definitely a good start’

Three years ago, Steven Kwan was a minor leaguer hoping to one day get a shot at the majors.

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With Tony Angelo, ‘There is no measuring his heart’
Sports Kerry Eggers 4/28/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 4/28/24

With Tony Angelo, ‘There is no measuring his heart’

Tony Angelo will graduate with honors when the seniors at Central Catholic walk in June.

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Beaver pitching has been good, but ‘could be better’
Sports Kerry Eggers 4/25/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 4/25/24

Beaver pitching has been good, but ‘could be better’

Hey Beaver Nation. Have you been lamenting the kind of season Oregon State could be having if the bullpen had stepped up more late in games?

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A first look at Bray’s Beavers: As expected, there is work to do
Sports Kerry Eggers 4/21/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 4/21/24

A first look at Bray’s Beavers: As expected, there is work to do

CORVALLIS — Public scrimmages to end spring practice — however you label them — rarely reap revelations.

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Another losing season for Blazers? Tanks a lot
Sports Kerry Eggers 4/15/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 4/15/24

Another losing season for Blazers? Tanks a lot

Mercifully, the Trail Blazers’ season has ended.

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Bazz is bashing, and the guys he looked up to are digging it
Sports Kerry Eggers 4/12/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 4/12/24

Bazz is bashing, and the guys he looked up to are digging it

CORVALLIS — For years, as an Oregon State slugger was mounting a challenge to his throne, Jim Wilson would hear about it.

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Those bronze statues? On second thought …
Sports Kerry Eggers 4/10/24 Sports Kerry Eggers 4/10/24

Those bronze statues? On second thought …

Had the news come on April 1, I would have laughed it off as an April Fool’s joke.

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In his seventh decade playing music, Felder still has fans ‘shaking their booty’
Sports, Music Kerry Eggers 4/8/24 Sports, Music Kerry Eggers 4/8/24

In his seventh decade playing music, Felder still has fans ‘shaking their booty’

Don Felder is one of rock and roll’s most durable performers.

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Spring 2024 Book Reviews
Sports, Books Kerry Eggers 4/5/24 Sports, Books Kerry Eggers 4/5/24

Spring 2024 Book Reviews

Loose Balls

By Terry Pluto

Simon and Schuster (1990)

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